<ѻý>Is 'Juliet' Unwittingly Poisoned in Today's Environment?ѻý> Examining the dangers of endocrine disrupting chemicals Aug 27, 2022
<ѻý>FDA Warns on Potential for Monkeypox Spread via Fecal Transplantѻý> Agency urges additional protections around donor screening Aug 24, 2022
<ѻý>Intensive Endoscopy Might Not Be One-and-Done for Gastric Cancer Surveillanceѻý> High-risk group had similar new lesion detection rates initially and at 15 months Aug 22, 2022
<ѻý>More Upper GI Bleeding Linked to Warfarin Versus DOACsѻý> Rates of lower GI bleeding similar in cohort study from Iceland Aug 16, 2022
<ѻý>Epstein-Barr Virus Linked With Gastric Cancerѻý> Meta-analysis shows a 7.5% prevalence across 37 countries Aug 12, 2022
<ѻý>Propofol Not the Only Option for Abdominal Surgery Anesthesia in Seniorsѻý> Trial shows no higher risk for complications with alternative agent Aug 10, 2022
<ѻý>More GI Docs, Fewer Alcoholic Liver Disease Deathsѻý> Study suggests access might account for 40% of alcohol-associated liver disease deaths nationally Aug 08, 2022
<ѻý>CDC Details Outbreaks of Acute GI Illness Linked to 'Splash Pads'ѻý> Multiple cases of shigellosis and norovirus identified after kids' visits to Kansas wildlife park Aug 05, 2022
<ѻý>Prosthetic Mesh May Stand in the Way of Further Abdominal Operationsѻý> Prior incisional hernia repair associated with complications with later abdominal surgery Aug 04, 2022
<ѻý>Improving Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy Visualizationѻý> Meta-analysis shows 15% improvement in adequate small bowel cleansing with purgative preparations Jul 26, 2022
<ѻý>Diabetes Drug for Bile Acid Diarrhea Bests Standard of Care in Small Trialѻý> Liraglutide proves superior to colesevelam for cutting daily stool frequency in Danish trial Jul 21, 2022
<ѻý>Novel Antifibrotic Improved Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis Bѻý> Phase II trial from China suggests benefit of add-on therapy Jul 15, 2022
<ѻý>Odevixibat Scratches the Itch of Kids' Rare Liver Diseaseѻý> Phase III trial showed reduced pruritus in progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis Jul 08, 2022
<ѻý>Missed Opportunities for Advance Care Planning After GI Surgeryѻý> Multiple admissions typical leading up to urgent procedures followed by discharge to hospice Jul 07, 2022
<ѻý>EASL Roundup: Path to 'Cure' in Hep B? Low-Carb, High-Fat Diet for NAFLD With T2Dѻý> Noteworthy research from the European Association for the Study of the Liver annual meeting Jun 29, 2022
<ѻý>Early Anal Lesion Treatment Cuts Cancer Risk in People With HIVѻý> ANCHOR data support screening and treatment for anal HSIL in those ages 35 and up Jun 15, 2022
<ѻý>Intraoperative Catheter Disappoints for Urinary Retention After Hernia Repairѻý> Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair trial showed no risk reduction in post-op urinary retention Jun 15, 2022
<ѻý>Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty Boosts Weight-Loss Outcomesѻý> Study finds benefit when added to lifestyle intervention May 25, 2022
<ѻý>G-POEM for Ongoing Gastroparesis Eases Symptoms Long Termѻý> Study showed nearly two-thirds achieved clinical success at 3 years May 23, 2022
<ѻý>First Treatment Approved for Eosinophilic Esophagitisѻý> FDA expands dupilumab's label to treat inflammatory condition May 20, 2022
<ѻý>Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Lean Patients Linked With CVD Riskѻý> "Too often, we overlook NAFLD patients with a normal BMI," researcher says May 14, 2022
<ѻý>Could Gallstone Disease Predict Pancreatic Cancer?ѻý> Researchers urge more attention to gallstone disease patients with atypical symptoms May 13, 2022
<ѻý>Antibiotics Heighten Risk for IBD in Seniorsѻý> Registry-based study finds association with antibiotics that target gastrointestinal pathogens May 13, 2022
<ѻý>COVID in Newborns Linked With Necrotizing Enterocolitis Riskѻý> Indonesian study of infants born to COVID-positive mothers also found associations with asphyxia May 12, 2022
<ѻý>Fecal Transplant for Recurrent C. Diff Tied to Improved Mental Healthѻý> Dutch study showed associations with less severe depression and better self-rated health May 11, 2022
<ѻý>More Inflammatory Foods, More Fecal Incontinence?ѻý> Data from the Nurses' Health Study finds higher risk May 06, 2022
<ѻý>Two New Regimens Win FDA Approval for H. Pylori Infectionѻý> Dual and triple vonoprazan-based treatments offer physicians another set of options May 04, 2022
<ѻý>New Guidelines Target Cancer Risk in Rare GI Syndromesѻý> Task force focuses on diagnosis, management of gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyposis syndromes Apr 28, 2022
<ѻý>Unusual Hepatitis Spreads; IBD and Erectile Dysfunction; Can PFAS Harm Livers?ѻý> News and commentary from the world of gastroenterology and hepatology Apr 28, 2022
<ѻý>Study Debunks COVID Vaccine Side Effect?ѻý> Danish study finds no association between mRNA vaccines and appendicitis Apr 25, 2022
<ѻý>Not All Good News When It Comes to Surging POEM Use for Achalasiaѻý> Study finds 19-fold increase since 2010, and more healthcare utilization along with it Apr 22, 2022
<ѻý>Can Disposable Gastroscopes Hold Their Own?ѻý> Non-inferiority trial vs conventional gastroscopes the first to examine devices head-to-head Apr 05, 2022
<ѻý>Black Patients More Often Get 'Substandard' Care for GI Cancersѻý> Retrospective study finds worse surgical outcomes, lower odds of receiving chemotherapy Apr 04, 2022
<ѻý>Delayed Dx in Patient With Persistent Back Pain, Diarrheaѻý> Focusing on patients' medical history may help avoid diagnostic errors and cognitive biases Mar 28, 2022
<ѻý>Rinvoq Approved for UC; HCC Combo Flops; Disney Grants Pass to IBS Patientѻý> News and commentary from the world of gastroenterology and hepatology Mar 17, 2022
<ѻý>EHR 'Nudge' Linked to Fewer C. Diff Tests for Organ Transplant Recipientsѻý> The program also led to fewer days of antibiotics and cost savings Mar 07, 2022
<ѻý>Kids With IBD Need Close Monitoring as They Grow Upѻý> Meta-analysis confirms: substantially increased cancer risk in adulthood Mar 02, 2022
<ѻý>AGA: Consider De-Prescribing PPIs in Patients With 'Murky' Indicationsѻý> New clinical practice update suggests either abrupt discontinuation or tapering when appropriate Feb 22, 2022
<ѻý>SubQ Infliximab Works for IBD; FDA Clears Complex Colonoscopy Tool; IBS & Dietѻý> News and commentary from the world of gastroenterology and hepatology Feb 18, 2022
<ѻý>Ablating High-Grade Anal Lesions Thwarts Progression to Cancerѻý> Screening followed by aggressive therapy shows benefit in phase III ANCHOR study Feb 17, 2022